A Minton pale-blue-ground Japonaiserie vase of lobed ovoid from, moulded in relief with a butterfly by trailing fruit and leaves enriched in gilt and silver, the ground with an allover vermicular pattern and pierced with scattered chrysanthemum heads, supported on a footed square section base, enriched in gilt (slight wear), printed globe and impressed mark, indistinct year cypher possibly for 1880 -- 6in. high